
Senior Manager, Global Project Management Office – Medical Device, Diagnostics
Danaher Corporation
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Chaska • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $180,000 - $190,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Responsible for the support and development of Project Managers globally, ensuring projects realize their benefits and Project managers realize their potential.
- Take ownership of the full project life cycle - successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to deployment for one to two major or several minor/medium projects simultaneously.
- Establish and drive the achievement of Project and Portfolio KPIs through the adoption of Danaher Business Systems tools (Visual Project Management, Daily Management etc.) and Global Ops PMO Standard Work/Methodology.
- Ensure that projects/programs are proceeding according to scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards.
- Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
- Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, steering team, and executive-level key partners.
- Participate in the development, implementation, and continuous improvement on standard methodologies and tools for project execution, portfolio management, and PM talent development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with preference for 14+ years’ experience in Project Management OR Master’s degree with preference for 12+ years’ experience in Project Management OR Doctoral degree with preference for 9+ years’ experience in Project Management
- Significant experience in medical device/diagnostics regulated environment (manufacturing, R&D, supply chain, engineering or logistics and distribution)
- Strong Project Management experience (with supporting qualifications) leading large, sophisticated operations and/or R&D projects/programs and complex teams.
- Proven experience leading all aspects of medium/large design changes, and all aspects of technology transfer programs/projects in the Medical Device or Diagnostics regulatory environment
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships at all organizational levels.
- Prefer minimum of 10 years people management with proven ability to manage, mentor and develop Project managers and project teams with varying levels of PM competence.
- Can take tough decisions around people and can quickly build effective teams in a global matrixed organization.
- Global business knowledge and influence – demonstrated understanding of different cultures and approaches and demonstrated ability to lead, follow, work and influence at all levels and in all functions of the organization.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Project ManagementProject Life Cycle ManagementKPI AchievementVisual Project ManagementDaily ManagementPortfolio ManagementTechnology TransferDesign Change ManagementRegulatory ComplianceContinuous Improvement
Soft skills
LeadershipCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingCollaborationInnovationExcellenceMentoringTeam BuildingInfluencing